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lime1
noun
1 loosely calcium oxide.
2 loosely slaked lime.
3 loosely limestone.
4 bird-lime.
5 dialect any slimy or gluey substance.
verb (limed , liming )
1 to cover with lime.
2 to apply ground limestone as a fertilizer to (soil).
3 to trap (usually birds, but sometimes animals) using bird-lime.
[Anglo-Saxon lim ]
liminess noun .
limy see separate entry.
lime2
noun
1 a small, round or oval, green or yellowish-green citrus fruit with a sour taste.
2 the yellowish-green colour of this fruit.
3 the small spiny evergreen tree, native to Asia, that bears this fruit.
4 a lime-flavoured drink vodka and lime .
adjective (often lime green) being of a yellowish-green colour.
[17c: from Spanish lima lemon]
limy see separate entry.
lime3
noun
1 (also lime tree and linden ) any of various deciduous trees and shrubs which have heart-shaped leaves and pendulous clusters of fragrant yellow, green or white flowers.
2 the wood from this tree.
[17c: from Anglo-Saxon lind linden]
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